Handsaw-filing stand



Dec. 14 1926. 1,610.392

- A. c. STACY'ET AL HAND SAW FILING STAND .Filed May 21. 1925 I r The ends PatentedlDec; 14 1926;.

' i LFR -JD osrAo AnD WALLIS STACY, on BLAGKEY, VIRGINIA. v

ampe eme srAnTD.

lic tio file -min 1925. Serial-Nd s sal.

The invention "relates to hand saui V stands, and has for its objecttovprovidela device of this character'comprising. a. horr-Q zontally disposed elongated seat preferably carried by the stand ahoveand toone side of;

f the seat .fo-rthe reception of a saw-that is i 1 'to be'sharpened. 1 The seat allows' the oper ator to be seated during the saw filing'oper ation, andto assume a comfortable natural I I thesaWtluring-the position relation' to sharpening operation.

Afurther object" is to'provide one side the seat with upwardly extending arms to Which a horizontally disposed bar 1 is :at-

tached', and Which horizontally disposed ,isprovided": With clamping -n1e1nhers -or:

and holding'af saw: inja' vert cal; x v

- 1 w I from the above it will be seen that@ stand is-provided, :Whioh is simple in;

construction, provided 7 ith an elongated seat; o'InWhich the perator inay sit during:

. 'elalnping I plane. 1

ator during afiling operation.

' With. the above androther-objects View,

arrangement of parts as herein'afterjset theprecise embodiment of the invention may he made Within the scopeofjwhat is claimed Figure 2 is a top plan View or" the stand.

I115 'FigureBis an endelevation ofthestand;

Referring to'the drawing. the numeral 1'.

designates a horizontally disposed elongated sea-t, one end of which is provided W th a single supportingleg 2, and the other end XVltiTSPElCQClSHPPOItlDg legs 3, therefore it will be seen that the devicev is stipp orted on threelegs, consequently no matter What the unevenness ofthefloor or surface on whichthe device is placed, all; 01"- t-he-leg's Willien the'standwithout obbling. One end of the seat 1 is provided with an upWardlyex- Y tending} clamp supporting" arin=5 and the other end of :the seat is provided With an 7 horizontally disposed forin'zirm-restsfor the left arm of thejoper f the invention resides.inthe'combinationand' 25 forth, shown in .thedrawi'ng, (l8SC11lbQdf2t1ild I claimed, it being understood that changes m ingl operation.

na ge the floor orsur'faoe' and rigidly support upwardly extending ar n .6,- Which :arm' is 7' connected tothe arm 5103 a h QIlZQIlUfid baI 7, which suifportsthesaw ciainn SQahOveth; seat 1. Bar 7 is ahove the seatitherefore it Will be' seen that the operator may place r I "O leg underthehar wheriflusingthedevice i 6 supported on threelegs and a; saw clamp;

and the'other leg- 'on thefouter' side of the seat 1, and assulnesia position wherethe ends Jrherear end of the bar 7- is further braced. by means "of an, .angularly disposed bracket 1 1,',Which is secured at 12 to the end ofthe bar-'7, and 13 to the end of 'theseathfi therefore it will be seen that the harwith'its T cla1np8 oarriedithereby is'thoroughlybraced during thesaw filing mention;

the sharpening operation; and :thexoper ator .1nay= easily n'i'ove longitudinally on the seat.

as the tooth filing,operation'fprogresses, and

in anylpositiononthe seatthe operator Will} I se in the same relat-iJepO itiOn in relation to the saw blade The invent-ion having; been set forth ,is claimed as new and useful is vat allstiines duringthefil- A- .sawgs upportlng bench compr s ng an elongated horizontally disposed seat, sup,- portinglegs forsaidseat,vertically disposed ahove the'same whereby an operators' legs stantially the same vertical plane as thehar, said clamping "jaws being shorterthan the tures.

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arms'ca'rried by one'side of said seat adjacenta its end, a horizontallydispo'sed bar-eonneot-1 ed. to saidarrns" and disposed to one side oi! V theseat and spaced a substantial distance 90 Will-"pass under the har,fupwarclly extending f clamping jaws carried by said bar in sub-' In" testimony. whereof We affix our "signa- ALFR D o sriton]f {ff 

